Spasskaya Tower, Kazan

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Spasskaya Tower is a place located in Kazan (Tatarstan republic) and belongs to the category of forts and castles.

It is situated at an altitude of 272 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 55°47'48"N latitude and 49°6'29"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Spasskaya Tower is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Kremlyovskaya (metro, 3 min walk), улица Батурина (bus, 4 min walk), Central Stadium (trolleybus, 6 min walk), Train Station (tram, 14 min walk), Kazan-Passazhirskaya (train, 17 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Söyembikä Tower (tower, 1 min walk), Monument of Musa Jalil (memorial, 1 min walk), National Museum of the Republic of Tatarstan (museum, 3 min walk).

Coordinates: 55°47'48"N, 49°6'29"E

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Nearby attractions include: Kazan Kremlin, Pushkin Street, Qolşärif Mosque, Central Stadium.

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Söyembikä Tower, Kazan
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Which popular attractions are close to Spasskaya Tower?

Nearby attractions include Söyembikä Tower, Kazan (1 min walk), Monument of Musa Jalil, Kazan (1 min walk), National Museum of the Republic of Tatarstan, Kazan (3 min walk), Nacionalnyj muzej Respubliki Tatarstan, Kazan (3 min walk).

How to get to Spasskaya Tower by public transport?

The nearest stations to Spasskaya Tower:

Metro

Kremlyovskaya • Lines: 1 (3 min walk)
Tukay Square • Lines: 1 (26 min walk)

Bus

улица Батурина • Lines: 22, 28a, 89 (4 min walk)
Central Stadium • Lines: 15, 29, 35, 35a, 37, 47, 6, 74, 75 (6 min walk)

Trolleybus

Central Stadium • Lines: 10, 2 (6 min walk)
ул.Чернышевского • Lines: 2 (8 min walk)

Tram

Train Station • Lines: 1, 5, 5а (14 min walk)
Колхозный рынок • Lines: 5, 5а (20 min walk)

Train

Kazan-Passazhirskaya (17 min walk)